Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-09-13

owners pipe across tnelr properly u
said streets. Adopted.
In regard to ordinance granting t.
ID. McQuarrie franchise for Distric
Telegraph Company, recommended
the same be denied. Adopted.
In regard to petition OF A. Work
man ct al to have proposed grade o
Virginia avenue changed, recon-
mended the same be referred to Cit!
SURVEYOR and proposed grade be Sc
aside. Adopted.
| In regard to the communication
from the California Southern Railroad
relative to the distractions in rive
bed at its crossing, recommended tina
the same be filed. Adopted.
On petition of Main and Agricultural
Park Railroad, asking that the con
tract for grading be amended to read
except between the rails and two fee
on each side thereof, recommended
the same be denied, as contract II
already let. Adopted.
On petition of F. G.. Howes to have
grade Of Dana and Royal streets es
tablished, recommended that the same
be graded, and City Surveyor be in
structed to establish said grade. Adop
| ted.
On petition of H. E. Chesebro, ct al
| to have name of Jenkins street changed
to Madison Court, recommended tha
the same be referred back to property
owners to give reason for said change
Adopted.
On petition of M. Dozier, ct al, to
have Eleventh street graded be-
tween Hope street and city limits,
recommended that the City Surveyor
be instructed to establish said grade
as soon as the street is opened. Adop
ted. :.
On petition of J. L. Truslow, ct al
to have grade of Collado street estab-
lished between Diamond and Western
avenue, recommended that the same
be granted, and City Surveyor be in
structed to establish said grade. Adop.
ted.
On petition of G. E. Gard. ct al, tc
have grade of Iona drive established
recommended the same be granted,
and City Surveyor be instructed to es'
tablish said grade. Adopted.
On petition of c. A. Sumner, ct al,
to have grade of Orange street estab'
lished from Logan street to city
limits, recommended the same be
granted, and City Surveyor instructed
to establish the same. Adopted.
On petition of Mrs. Refugio Grant
to have obstruction removed from the
line of Chavez street, recommended
that the Street Superintendent be in
structed to remove obstruction, If such
exists. Adopted.
In regard to bids for the grading O
Seventh street, recommended thai
the bid of Mayo, Strange & Shaw, al
$1.2O per foot, be accepted, and the
other bids, with checks, be returned
to bidders, and the City Attorney in
structed to draw up contract
Adopted.
In regard to bid of ID. F. Donegar
of 81. 40 per foot for grading Bellevue
avenue, recommended the bid be ac
cepted if the contractor agrees to pu
in four-foot cobble cutters, and the
City Attorney be instructed to draw
contract. Adopted.
In regard to bid of d. F. Donegan
of s.. 80 per foot for grading Castela
street, recommended as above
Adopted.
Recommended that the deed of R
S. Ransom be returned for clearer
description.
Recommended that the application
of w. F. Fitzgerald ct al. for a fran
chise for street railway along Lo
Angeles. Fourth and San Pedro street
be granted. Postponed for one week
Contracts were approved as follows
With D. F. Donegan, for grading
portion of Philadelphia street; with
A. Dallas, for grading a portion O.
Grand avenue; with E. G. Burlin
game, for grading portion of Pear
street; with E. c. Burlingame, fol
grading portion Of Temple street
with D. F. Donegan, for grading 6
portion of Beaudry street.
The City Surveyor was instructed
to prepare the lists of assessments TO
the above streets.
Clerk Teed read a request from tn
Board Of Supervisors that measure
be taken to prevent teams from stand
ing around the courthouse. On me
ton of Mr.. Frankenfield the Chief G
Police was instructed to enforce tn
ordinance.
The City Surveyor was instructed t
define the lines of Main street exten
sion.
The Superintendent of Streets wa
instructed to remove distractions OF
San Pedro street, from Fifth to tn
city limits.
Notices of intention to grade POI
tions of Ward street, Lucas avenue
Burlington avenue, Center avenu
and Park avenue were read an
adopted.
Resolutions to grade portions c
Fifth street, Virginia avenue, Flowe
street, Hope street, Pearl street, Unio
avenue, Hill street and jenkins avenu
were read and adopted.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
The Zanja Committee reported i
the matter of the communication {
the Mayor with regard to the zanja o
Boyd street, that said zanja has bee
ordered piped at the point designate
as the work on No. 4 zanja, whic
will eventually remove the troubl
has been greatly delayed by the ihs
bility of the contractor to procul
cement of the quality called for in h
contract. The committee asked TIL
reference of the remainder OF the mel
sage to the Street Superintendent
Adopted.
In the matter of the petition of
B. Hunt to have main supply ditc
piped through his land, reported RI
ferred to the City Attorney. Receive
and filed.
The Land Committee recommends
that the Council take no action in tt
matter of the application of Messr
Deering & Emerson. Adopted.
Recommended that a quit clail
/ deed issue to l.. Wilfort. Adopted.
The Finance Committee reporte
, having examined the report of tt
various officers and recommended tn,
| +ba,, ba Glad Adoptad